22. L.vNius. 255 



cross bars, especially on the shoulder and on the upper wing-coverts ; 

 rump and u[)per tail-coverts fuscous, with narrow blackish cross 

 markings ; quills narrowly bordered with brown ; underparts white, 

 with faint dark cross markings on the sides of the breast and flanks ; 

 bill brownish black ; base of under mandible paler. 

 Hab. East Africa. 



M. c? ad. sk. Kitiii, in Ukambaui (March J. M. Ilildebraiidt fC 1 

 1877). 



b. Ad.sk. Zanzibar. Piu-chased. 



c. Imm. sk. Mombasa. Eev. E. A. Bu.xton [P.]. 



25. Lanius antinorii. 



Lauius antinorii, Salvacl. Ann. Miis. Civ. Genov. xn. (1878) n 31(3 • 

 id. Ibis, 1879, p. 104. ^ ^' 



Adult (type of species). The whole of the upper parts and the sides 

 of the head, nape, and hind neck jet-black ; mantle and upper back 

 pale grey ; lower back, rump, and upper tail-coverts, scapulars, large 

 tips of the secondary quills, basal two thirds of both webs of the 

 primaries, edge of wing, under wing-coverts, and all the underparts 

 pure snowy white ; upper wing-coverts and quills jet-black where 

 they are not white; central pair and the two next pairs of tail- 

 feathers jet-black, but tipped with white ; the two outermost pairs 

 almost entirely pure white, the black being restricted to the shafts ; 

 basal and terminal quarters of third pair white, rest black ; " bill 

 black; feet dark horny colour; iris dark" (Aniinori). ' Total 

 length about 8-5 inches, culmen 0-71, wing 4-1, tail 4, tarsus 

 1-05. (Miis. Torin.) 

 Hab. Danakil. 



26. Lanius collaris. 



A. South-western liace. 

 Lanius collaris, Linn. S. N. i. p. 1.35; Temm. PI. Enl.T^. 477; Bp 



a A. i. p. 3G3; S/ielle;/, Ibis, 1875, p. 76; Barratt, Ibis, 1876, 



p. 20.5 ; Grill, Zool. Antechn. p. 10. 

 Le Fiscal, Levaill. Ois. iVAfr. ii. pis. 61, 62 (1799). 

 CoUyrio collaris, Grmj, Ha'nd-l. B. i. p. 391, no. 5942. 

 .P Collyi-io smithii, Boe. Jorn. Lisb. 1870, p. 343. 

 Fiscus collaris, Gurney in Anderss. B. Damara Ld. p. 136; Bocaqe 



Orn. Anf/ula, p. 215 ; Ai/res, Ibis, 1876, p. 429. ' 



B. Eastern liace (L. humeralis). 



Lanius humeralis, Stanley, Salt's Travels, Append, p. 51 (1814)- 

 Heuylin, Peterm. Geoyr. Mittheil. 1869, p. 413; Ileuql Orn 

 ^}9-'-y''- '-P- ^'^'^' ^i'^'''-'' = Stanford, Abyss, p. 338; Sha'rpe, Cat. 

 Afr. B. p. 50; Antinori >.N' Salmd. Viayg. Borjos, p. 80. 



Lanms seuegalensis, Riippell, Nem Wirbelth. p. 33 ; Lefebvre, Abyss 

 Ois p. 97; Ferret et Galin, Voy. Abyss., Ois. p. 20(); Eihrn. Sysf. 

 Uvbers. no. 2.30; Ilenyl. System. J'chers. no. 325. 



